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According to the Adventureland website, the County Fair area was added in 1979. | According to the Adventureland website, the County Fair area was added in [[1979]]. It is home to the [[Tornado]] wooden roller coaster and a variety of carnival style games. | ||
According to the park, it is the most popular games area in the park (at least in 2007). In many years, [[Sea Challenge]] would be the most played game in the park, but depending on the prizes, other games with higher capacity could outpace it. The specific examples given were [[Derby Downs]] and [[Center Ring]]. Derby has more guns (so more people can play) and Rings can have as many people playing as can fit around the booth. | |||
== Food and Drink == | == Food and Drink == | ||
# [[Vending Machines]] are nearby. | |||
== Games == | == Games == | ||
# [[Center Ring]] | |||
# [[Derby Downs]] | |||
# [[Skee-Ball]] | # [[Skee-Ball]] | ||
# [[Octopus Fishing]] - removed in 2017 | |||
== Restrooms == | == Restrooms == | ||
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== Shops == | == Shops == | ||
None. | |||
== Shows == | == Shows == | ||
None. | |||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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CountyFair1997.jpg|County Fair archway sign in 1997. | CountyFair1997.jpg|County Fair archway sign in 1997. | ||
CountyFair1998.jpg|County Fair archway sign in 1998. | CountyFair1998.jpg|County Fair archway sign in 1998. | ||
CountyFair2016.jpg|County Faire in 2016. | |||
WalkwayTent2017.jpg|Colorful Walkway Tent in 2017. | |||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
None yet. | |||
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| Name | County Fair |
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| Theme | Iowa Carnival/Fair |
| First Year | 1979 |
| About the Area Info Box | |
According to the Adventureland website, the County Fair area was added in 1979. It is home to the Tornado wooden roller coaster and a variety of carnival style games.
According to the park, it is the most popular games area in the park (at least in 2007). In many years, Sea Challenge would be the most played game in the park, but depending on the prizes, other games with higher capacity could outpace it. The specific examples given were Derby Downs and Center Ring. Derby has more guns (so more people can play) and Rings can have as many people playing as can fit around the booth.
Food and Drink
- Vending Machines are nearby.
Games
- Center Ring
- Derby Downs
- Skee-Ball
- Octopus Fishing - removed in 2017
Restrooms
The nearest restrooms are located in Iowa Farm behind Frosted Lemonade and Iowa Beer and Wine Shop.
Rides
Shops
None.
Shows
None.
Trivia
None yet.
Photos
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County Fair archway sign in 1997.
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County Fair archway sign in 1998.
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County Faire in 2016.
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Colorful Walkway Tent in 2017.
External Links
None yet.